IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - is the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. The IEEE is a non-profit professional organization founded by a handful of engineers in 1884 for the purpose of consolidating ideas dealing with electro-technology. The IEEE plays a significant role in publishing technical works, sponsoring conferences and seminars, accreditation, and standards development. IEEE membership can help the students members and professional members to accelerate their career plans and help to grow as a technology professional as it offers access to technical innovation, cutting-edge information, networking opportunities, and exclusive member benefits. Members support IEEE's mission to advance technology for humanity and the profession, while memberships build a platform to introduce careers in technology around the world.